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Final frontier: Crowd sees spaceship launcher fly (AP)

Final frontier: Crowd sees spaceship launcher fly

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 28, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 8

(AP) -- Hundreds of earthlings turned their faces to the sky Monday to see an airplane built to launch a ship into space, watching the gleaming white craft soar overhead.


Eve--named after Sir Richard's Mom

Sir Richard Branson All Fired Up With Latest Rocket Motor Test

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created May 31, 2009 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (15) | comments 16

Virgin Galactic owned by Sir Richard Branson completed a successful test on May 28, 2009 of its hybrid nitrous oxide motor designed by Scaled Composites and a subcontractor Sierra Nevada Corporation. The ...


This image courtesy of MTV and Harmonix Music Systems shows a clip from The Beatles Rock Band videogame

The Beatles rock music invasion reborn in videogame

Technology / Software

created Aug 28, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

The Beatles rock-and-roll invasion that conquered the music scene in the 1960s has been reborn in a hotly-anticipated assault on the world of videogames.


RBH&acutes SI-6100/R Signature Series

RBH Adds Five New Speakers to Their Signature Line

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 03, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

RBH has just announced that they are adding five new speakers to their Signature Line. These five new speakers were made to compliment RBH´s existing Signature Reference freestanding lineup.


Life-extending protein can also have damaging effects on brain cells

Biology /

created Jul 01, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Proteins widely believed to protect against aging can actually cause oxidative damage in mammalian brain cells, according to a new report in the July Cell Metabolism, a publication of Cell Press. The findings suggest that t ...